ABC7 Chicago Neighborhood Safety Tracker

Updated September 08, 2025 by the ABC7 Data Team

ABC7 is tracking crime and safety across the city of Chicago and in your neighborhood.

You can choose which crime to examine: Burglaries Batteries Vehicle Thefts Burglaries Homicides Robberies Sexual Assaults Thefts

Burglaries
9,161

Last 12 months
Through August 30

Average Burglaries
7,246

Yearly average
2021 to 2023

Burglary Rate
344

Per 100,000 people
Last 12 months

Average Burglary Rate
272

Per 100,000 people
2021 to 2023

Burglaries over the last 12 months are up 26% compared to the annual average over the last three years, according to Chicago Police Department data through August 30.

The city averaged 176 burglaries a week over the last 12 months. In 2019, that number was 185 a week.

A closer look at Chicago burglaries neighborhood by neighborhood

The risk is not the same neighborhood to neighborhood. ABC7’s data team looked at the Chicago Police Department’s data by neighborhood from 2019 through August 30, 2025.

The map color codes each neighborhood by the burglary rate over the last 12 months. The three darker blues represent neighborhoods with burglary rates that are higher than the citywide rate. You can also click the box in the bottom right corner to see neighborhoods by the number of burglaries.

Click on any neighborhood on the map to see detailed numbers, rates and trends. You can also search for a street name, place, landmark or zip code.